Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner

Company: Legal Southwest Ltd
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Location: Plymouth
Job Description:

A well-established South West law firm is looking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner to join its busy and supportive property team.

This opportunity has arisen due to continued growth within the department and would suit an experienced conveyancer who is confident managing their own caseload independently and is looking to join a friendly and established team.

The Role:

The successful candidate will take responsibility for their own varied residential property caseload, handling transactions from instruction through to completion.

The caseload is likely to include:

  • Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
  • Remortgages
  • Transfers of equity
  • Other general residential property transactions

The role will involve managing matters independently while working collaboratively with other members of the property team when required.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Managing a busy residential conveyancing caseload
  • Providing clear and practical advice to clients throughout their transaction
  • Maintaining excellent levels of client care
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with clients and professional contacts
  • Liaising with estate agents, lenders and other parties involved in transactions
  • Working closely with colleagues across the department
  • Supporting other fee earners when required
  • Maintaining accurate files and progressing matters efficiently using a case management system

About You:

The firm is looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner with a proven track record of independently managing their own caseload.

The successful candidate will ideally have:

  • Previous residential conveyancing fee-earning experience
  • Experience independently managing a varied caseload
  • Strong knowledge of the residential conveyancing process
  • Excellent client care skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • The ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively
  • Confidence using a case management system
  • A professional and collaborative approach

Existing professional contacts or a client following would be advantageous but are not essential.

The Opportunity:

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing property team where the successful candidate can take ownership of their own caseload while benefiting from the support of experienced colleagues.

The firm offers a friendly and professional working environment, a varied caseload and the opportunity to build long-term relationships with clients and professional contacts.

Legal Southwest will never, without exception, send out your CV without your prior knowledge or consent so please be assured that we treat every application with the utmost confidentiality.

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Posted: October 17th, 2026